ten-speed

Definition of ten-speednext

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Recent Examples of ten-speed Passing power is readily available and the ten-speed is amenable to being flattened when trying to hit a closing gap in traffic. — Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 In the case of cars, Ford ended up being better in ten-speed transmissions, GM in nine-speed transmissions. — Harvard Business Review, 17 July 2024 Modest numbers for a 4,500-pound hauler, but Honda engineers tuned the ten-speed automatic to provide the best reflexes. — Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver, 22 Aug. 2023 There are also two transmissions to pick between, too—a six-speed manual and a ten-speed automatic with paddle shifters. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 May 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ten-speed
Noun
  • One of its drivers, Valtteri Bottas, elected to ride a bicycle from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore rather than fly.
    — Jason Barlow, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Perhaps my favorite test involved charging my Lectric XP4 and Jasion Hunter Pro electric bicycles.
    — Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Either way, no one misses out—guests can trek, mountain bike, or kayak to the other residences for a swim and a bite to eat, or to simply explore.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Sailing through the Drake Passage is like being on a mountain bike and joining in with a herd of stampeding bison, or like paragliding between Alpine peaks in the middle of the wildest storm.
    — KC Baker, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The hotel’s complimentary car service covers a three-mile radius—including the Montrose and River Oaks communities—and bikes are available to borrow.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Oct. 2026
  • If people are using PATCO from New Jersey, riders can use the BSL to travel to the bike ride.
    — Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • There are seagull puppets, a tandem bicycle, an oil stain in the shape of a rabbit, a meteorite.
    — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The trio is riding a three-person triple tandem bicycle across Iowa.
    — Cooper Worth, Des Moines Register, 20 July 2026
Noun
  • My next bike, the red-and-yellow Big Wheel, had a lot in common with a velocipede known as the penny-farthing, which was invented in the eighteen-seventies.
    — The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
  • Oakland Pedal Tours offers free velocipede shuttles between breweries, which are also within walking distance.
    — Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2019

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“Ten-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ten-speed. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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